Re: Allied losses on 09/07/1943 in Sicily
Hello,
9-7-1943
No.55 Sqn RAF.
Baltimore IIIA FA331
Shot down by flak over Trapani, Sicily.
1193584 F/Sgt (Pilot) Alexander William BAINES RAFVR + - Malta Memorial
1056806 F/Sgt (Nav./B) T JEFFERSON RAFVR - PoW
AUS407877 W/O (W.Op./AG) Raymond George REED RAAF + - Malta Memorial
1439215 F/Sgt (Air Gnr.) Cyril WHITFIELD RAFVR + - Malta Memorial
9-7-1943
No.223 Sqn RAF
Baltimore IIIA FA298
Shot down by Bf 109s in sea off Siciliy.
AUS412886 F/O (Pilot) Anthony Biggs KENT RAAF +
132767 F/O (Nav./B) David Arnott JENKINS RAFVR +
1021740 Sgt (W.Op./AG) Harry Gordon SPEAKMAN RAFVR +
1313183 F/Sgt (Air Gnr.) Bernard McGRAIL RAFVR +
All commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
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